Former Head of Shaanxi Health Committee Investigated for Graft

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What’s new: Anti-corruption efforts in China’s health care system have intensified. Liu Baoqin, the former director of the Shaanxi Health Committee, has come under scrutiny on suspicion of serious violations of discipline and law, the provincial anti-graft body said.

The Shaanxi branch of the Communist Party’s Central Commission for Discipline Inspection didn’t disclose details of her investigation, but such probes are usually related to corruption.

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Anti-corruption efforts in China's health care system have intensified, scrutinizing former Shaanxi Health Committee director Liu Baoqin for alleged violations.
Liu Baoqin, 61, led the Shaanxi Health Committee since 2018 and was a councilor in the Shaanxi provincial government.
The National Health Commission plans a joint one-year anti-corruption initiative with multiple government bodies, starting in July 2023.

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July 2023：: The National Health Commission announced it would jointly hold a video conference with multiple governmental bodies to deploy a one-year centralized rectification of corruption in the health care system.

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